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Market Analysis
April, 2025
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23 April 2025 11:53 am
Gold Prices Slip as Trump Soothes Market Fears, Touts Tariff Cuts and Supports Fed
Gold prices edged lower in Asian trading on Wednesday, retreating further from this week’s record highs after U.S. President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone on both China trade tariffs and the Federal Reserve, fueling a shift from safe-haven assets to riskier bets. As of 01:22 ET (05:22 GMT): Spot …
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23 April 2025 11:31 am
European Stocks Rally as SAP Earnings Impress, Trump Calms Fed and Tariff Fears
European equity markets surged on Wednesday, lifted by robust earnings from German software giant SAP and a more conciliatory tone from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding both Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions. As of 07:03 GMT, the pan-European STOXX 600 index climbed 1.8%, with major …
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23 April 2025 10:56 am
Bitcoin Surges Over 6% as Trump Softens Fed and China Tariff Stance
Bitcoin rallied sharply on Wednesday, breaking out of its recent range to hit a seven-week high, as a shift in tone from U.S. President Donald Trump boosted investor confidence and risk appetite across financial markets. As of 02:35 ET (06:35 GMT): Bitcoin (BTC) surged 6.3% to $93,811.0, marking its highest …
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22 April 2025 11:47 pm
Stock Market Surges Amid Trade De-escalation Hopes
US. stocks soared on Tuesday, rebounding from a turbulent Monday, as investors pinned their optimism on signs of potential de-escalation in global trade tensions. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average each climbed over 1.5%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq surged by more than 1.8%. The rally was fueled by …
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22 April 2025 10:43 pm
Gold Dips $100 from Record High as US-China Tensions Ease, Yet Shines with 29% YTD Gain
Gold prices slid $100 from a record high of $3,500, retreating to around $3,400, down 0.63%, as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled a de-escalation with China, boosting market optimism and curbing demand for safe-haven assets. Despite the pullback, gold remains up 29% year-to-date, driven by Federal Reserve uncertainty, trade …
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22 April 2025 9:48 pm
Why US Assets Are Bleeding: Trump’s Policies and Market’s Dangerous Dance
US financial markets are under siege in April 2025, with stocks, bonds, and the dollar reeling from a perfect storm of policy uncertainty and economic fears. The S&P 500 has plummeted, the dollar index has tumbled, and Treasury yields are sliding as investors flee U.S. assets. This article explores the …
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22 April 2025 8:42 pm
Safe-Haven Clash: Yen and Swiss Franc in Today’s Market vs. March 2025
In early March 2025, global financial markets were unsettled by U.S. tariffs and fears of an economic slowdown, boosting safe-haven currencies like the Japanese yen and Swiss franc. By April 22, 2025, the market has evolved, shaped by ongoing trade disputes, shifting monetary policies, and new geopolitical developments. This analysis …
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22 April 2025 7:29 pm
Chip Race Heats Up: Nvidia Faces New Challenges
The artificial intelligence (AI) chip market, long dominated by Nvidia, is witnessing a seismic shift as competitors and geopolitical pressures reshape the landscape. Nvidia’s stock, a darling of investors due to its pivotal role in powering AI data centers, has faced turbulence following reports of Amazon’s strategic pivot toward custom …
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22 April 2025 5:33 pm
Gold Hits Record High Amid Fed Uncertainty, Trade Tensions
Gold prices soared to fresh record highs on Tuesday, underpinned by growing investor concerns over U.S. Federal Reserve independence and intensifying U.S.-China trade tensions. As of 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT): Spot Gold was up 0.6% at $3,442.48 per ounce Gold Futures (June) surged 0.9% to $3,455.90 per ounce Earlier in …
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22 April 2025 4:15 pm
U.S. Stock Futures Rebound Ahead of Tesla Earnings, Fed Speakers in Focus
U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday, recovering some ground after a sharp sell-off in the previous session, as investors awaited key corporate earnings—most notably from Tesla—and looked ahead to a series of speeches by Federal Reserve officials. Market Snapshot (as of 05:35 ET / 09:35 GMT) Dow Jones Futures: …
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22 April 2025 2:21 pm
Oil Prices Rebound After Monday Slump, But Tariff and Fed Uncertainty Linger
Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, recovering from the prior session’s sharp losses as traders closed short positions and rebalanced amid mixed signals from global markets. However, concerns about long-term demand remain elevated, driven by fears of a slowing global economy due to rising trade tensions and U.S. monetary policy uncertainty. …
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22 April 2025 12:51 pm
Bitcoin Edges Higher on Strategy Buy, But Market Cautious Amid Trump-Fed Rift and Tariff Tensions
Bitcoin rose modestly on Tuesday, extending gains from a holiday-fueled rally that was driven by a significant purchase from Michael Saylor’s Strategy. However, broader cryptocurrency markets traded lower, reflecting a cautious risk environment as investors remain wary of U.S. President Donald Trump’s intensifying feud with the Federal Reserve and ongoing …
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